Huntley Meadows Park is a very nice and gorgeous place to enjoy nature. It features beautifully maintained and very clean hiking and walking trails, including a lovely boardwalk along the water. The park offers unbeatable opportunities to encounter plentiful wildlife like birds, turtles, herons, river otters, Canada geese, reptiles, flowers, and fungus in different seasons. It is an excellent and quiet place for those interested in biology, with a great and informative nature center. The park is very well-maintained with clean restrooms. It is a great spot for children, who need adult supervision on the boardwalk. Visitors should bring binoculars for bird watching, but note that no dogs are allowed on the boardwalk. The small parking lot can be overwhelmed in spring and fall, but the park is well worth the visit.
This was a great short walk-in trial! But you can't take your dog on most of the circuit. It's just a one-way there and back, with not much to look at, but the deep woods are very nice and the marsh is cool. Lots of wildlife everywhere. Porta Potty is in the parking lot.
July 2026
Nice trail to walk and the pathway over the wetlands is beautiful.
November 2025
Very nice park with hiking/walking trails. Very clean. Helpful staff. Lovely boardwalk along the water with plenty to keep the children's attention.
